Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 1 December 2010A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:56, sunset 17:24. Yamaganda 08:15 to 09:33. Gulika Kalam 10:52 to 12:10. Rahu Kalam 12:10 to 13:28.00061218Moonset 13:55Moonrise 03:13

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 1 December 2010

Wednesday is Utpanna Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Dashami until 08:33, then Ekadashi. Break the fast on Thursday between 13:14 and 17:23.

Times forNew Delhi · 1 December

Rahu Kalam runs 12:10 to 13:28. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:56 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:56
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:15 to 09:33
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:52 to 12:10
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:10 to 13:28
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:55
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:13 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:56 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then Ekadashi, then DwadashiThe tenth, eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonDashami until 08:33 · Ekadashi until 06:16 Thu · Dwadashi until 04:04 Fri
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:55, then Chitra until 21:23 Thu
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:54 Thu, then Saubhagya until 21:53 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 08:33 · Bava until 19:24 · Balava until 06:16 Thu · Kaulava until 17:09 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:56The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 28 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:55Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:13Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikritaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Utpanna EkadashiWednesday 1 DecemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:14 and 17:23.

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiFriday 17 DecemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:08 and 09:11.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.